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Jens Lapidus is a Swedish defense lawyer and author, born in 1974 in Stockholm. He debuted in 2006 with 'Snabba Cash' ('Easy Money'), which became a major success and launched the Stockholm Noir Trilogy.

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Easy Money

Easy Money

mystery·10 min read

A hard-boiled crime novel set in Stockholm’s underworld, where three men from different backgrounds—a petty criminal, a Serbian enforcer, and an ambitious business student—are drawn into a violent spiral of money, drugs, and power. The story exposes the brutal reality behind the glamorous façade of fast cash and social climbing.

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JW’s Ascent and Moral Collapse

When I created JW (Jens Westerlund), I wanted him to embody a paradox—a young man educated in elite circles yet permanently aware he doesn’t belong. He studies business and economics, dresses impeccably, and speaks the language of success. But beneath the immaculate surface lurks a wound: the shame ...

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Jorge’s Fight for Revenge and Redemption

Jorge’s world contrasts JW’s completely. A Chilean immigrant, hardened by the system, he emerges from prison carrying years of betrayal. He has been caught in a chain of exploitation where ethnic outsiders serve as disposable soldiers for European crime syndicates. When Jorge escapes, revenge is not...

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About Jens Lapidus

Jens Lapidus is a Swedish defense lawyer and author, born in 1974 in Stockholm. He debuted in 2006 with 'Snabba Cash' ('Easy Money'), which became a major success and launched the Stockholm Noir Trilogy. His novels are known for their gritty realism and insight into crime and the justice system, ins...

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Jens Lapidus is a Swedish defense lawyer and author, born in 1974 in Stockholm. He debuted in 2006 with 'Snabba Cash' ('Easy Money'), which became a major success and launched the Stockholm Noir Trilogy. His novels are known for their gritty realism and insight into crime and the justice system, inspired by his professional experience as a lawyer.

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Jens Lapidus is a Swedish defense lawyer and author, born in 1974 in Stockholm. He debuted in 2006 with 'Snabba Cash' ('Easy Money'), which became a major success and launched the Stockholm Noir Trilogy.

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